Majority of Nigeria's Bulk Electricity Consumers Off the Grid Due to Lack of Trust, Says Minister
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Majority of Nigeria’s Bulk Electricity Consumers Off the Grid Due to Lack of Trust, Says Minister

Majority of Nigeria’s Bulk Electricity Consumers Off the Grid Due to Lack of Trust, Says Minister Lagos, August 26, 2024 — The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed that the majority of bulk electricity consumers in Nigeria have disconnected from the national grid, citing a lack of trust and confidence in the sector. This…

Nigeria Must Stop Crude Oil Theft, Says Okonjo-Iweala

Nigeria Must Stop Crude Oil Theft, Says Okonjo-Iweala

Nigeria Must Stop Crude Oil Theft, Says Okonjo-Iweala Nigeria has no excuse for failing to stop crude oil theft, given the available technology, according to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Speaking at the 2024 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos, Okonjo-Iweala emphasized that crude oil…

Tinubu Appoints Jennifer Adighije  as New Managing Director of  NDPHC

Tinubu Appoints Jennifer Adighije  as New Managing Director of  NDPHC

Tinubu Appoints Jennifer Adighije  as New Managing Director of  NDPHC President Bola Tinubu has appointed Engr. Jennifer Adighije as the new managing director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). She replaces Chiedu Ugbo, who was on the saddle since 2016, until now. “The new NDPHC Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Jennifer Adighije, is an…

NNPC Reports N3.3 Trillion Net Profit
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NNPC Reports N3.3 Trillion Net Profit and N2.1 Trillion Dividend, Sets Ambitious Crude Oil Production Target

NNPC Reports N3.3 Trillion Net Profit and N2.1 Trillion Dividend, Sets Ambitious Crude Oil Production Target The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced its 2023 Audited Financial Statement (AFS), revealing a net profit of N3.297 trillion for the financial year ending in December 2023. This marks a significant 28% increase, or over N700…

Matrix Energy

Matrix Energy Denies Allegation of Substandard Fuel Importation to Nigeria

Matrix Energy Denies Allegation of Substandard Fuel Importation to Nigeria Matrix Energy Group, a prominent indigenous oil marketing and trading company, has firmly denied recent allegations that it imports substandard petroleum products into Nigeria. In a statement released by the company’s Head of Corporate Communications, Ibrahim Akinola, Matrix Energy emphasized that it has consistently imported…

Nigeria takes Major Step to Open Up New Opportunities for Gas Exploration, Market

Nigeria takes Major Step to Open Up New Opportunities for Gas Exploration, Market

Nigeria takes Major Step to Open Up New Opportunities for Gas Exploration, Market Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, was recently in Malabo,  Equatorial Guinea, on a three-day official visit. During the visit,  he signed  an agreement with Guinean  President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Gulf of Guinea gas Pipeline Project. Areas covered in the  agreement include…

NNPC Boss Urges Military to Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft
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NNPC Boss Urges Military to Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft

NNPC Boss Urges Military to Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, has called on the military to sustain the war against crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism, saying the current onslaught against the menace has yielded improved growth in…

Dangote Refinery to Start Operating in October at 370,000 bpd
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Dangote Refinery Must Be Protected at All Cost.

Dangote Refinery Must Be Protected at All Cost. Despite being Africa’s largest oil producer, Nigeria has spent decades importing nearly all of its petroleum products due to the deteriorating state of its government-owned refineries in Kaduna, Port Harcourt, and Warri. These refineries have suffered from years of neglect, mismanagement, and corruption, resulting in the country spending…

L-R: Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi and the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe after the meeting between the chief executives at NCDMB’s Abuja liaison office. Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi and the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe with top management staff of both agencies after the meeting between the chief executives at NCDMB’s Abuja liaison office on Tuesday.

NCDMB, UBEC explore Opportunities for Capacity Building, Support for Basic Education

NCDMB, UBEC explore Opportunities for Capacity Building, Support for Basic Education The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have agreed to collaborate towards upgrading basic education in the country and building capacities of young Nigerians towards meeting the needs of the ever-changing oil and gas industry and…